Shrimp Scampi Pasta

from Parents Magazine

Shrimp Scampi Pasta
Servings: 4 Start to Finish 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 can (14 ounces) chicken broth, divided
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 pound peeled and deveined shrimp
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • 12 ounces linguine, cooked according to package directions
  • Red-pepper flakes (optional)

Make It

1. In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, cover, and cook until soft, about 6 minutes. Add garlic, and cook 1 minute more.

2. Pour 1 cup broth and the flour into a jar with a tight-fitting lid and shake to blend. Pour remaining broth and broth-flour mixture into saucepan; bring to a boil, whisking constantly. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes. Stir in shrimp, and cook 3 minutes more. Stir in lemon juice, butter, and parsley. Pour over cooked pasta.

Nutrition Facts

Servings Per Recipe: 4; Amount Per Serving: cal. (kcal): 563, Fat, total (g): 13, carb. (g): 74, fiber (g): 3, pro. (g): 36, Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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